Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Keith Griffith

Evans,CO

Summary

Experienced security professional with over 25 years of experience, including my current role at Walmart, excelling in customer service and threat assessment. Ability to de-escalate situations and coordinate with agencies, ensuring safety and a welcoming environment. Prior Security officer (armed and unarmed), demonstrating commitment to both security and care of visitors, grounds and facilities.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Host/Loss Prevention

Walmart
04.2019 - Current

Interactions with customers as they enter and exit Walmart. Review receipts, provide customer service. Maintain neat entry and exits. Report suspicious activity to management. Maintain a calm, friendly atmosphere/de-escalate any potential threats.

Security Officer (Unarmed)

Allied Universal
01.2019 - 04.2019

Security Gate: Customer service to visitors and personnel for safety and security. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner. conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter.

Federal Protective Security Officer - Armed

Paragon Security Systems
02.2013 - 12.2018

Stand post on contracted federal government buildings. Execute daily operations of facility. Maintain procedures for granting company personnel and visitors access for entry into secured buildings and areas. Maintain visitor logs and activities reports.

Provided exceptional customer service for visitors and employees while maintaining the highest level of security awareness. Maintained training and certification of CPR, First Aid, Pepper Spray, Baton training, Hand held wand, and magnetometer. Maintained semi annual qualification/certification for carrying firearm/duty weapon. Maintained concealed carry permit. Maintained annual physical and fitness requirements.

Security/Maintenance

Roane General Hospital
08.2007 - 02.2013

Assess and evaluate safety and security threats within facility resolving through mediation, deescalation and coordination with other agencies ad needed. General maintenance of floors, lighting, plumbing, and electrical for facility. Groundskeeping, landscaping, Mowing, and snow removal.

Maintenance/Security/Housekeeping

Jackson General Hospital
11.1992 - 08.2007

Assess and evaluate safety and security threats (in Emergency room). Groundskeeping, mowing, and snow removal. General maintenance and construction: painting/drywall, electrical and plumbing, lighting, and floor maintenance. Laundry and facility housekeeping.

Various: Custodian, Construction, Hotel and Food.

Various
04.1985 - 11.1992

Janitorial crew, construction helper, hotel front desk, and fast food.

Security Specialist

United States Air Force, USAF
01.1981 - 01.1985

Stood post at various military installations, in US and Germany.

Education

No Degree - Certificate of Completion: Electrician Apprentice

Roane Jackson Technical Center
LeRoy, WV
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Warren High School
Vincent, OH
05-1980

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Attentive to detail
  • Assess and evaluate safety and security threats - resolving through mediation, de-escalation, and co-ordination with other agencies as needed
  • 25 years of experience in a variety of security roles

Timeline

Host/Loss Prevention

Walmart
04.2019 - Current

Security Officer (Unarmed)

Allied Universal
01.2019 - 04.2019

Federal Protective Security Officer - Armed

Paragon Security Systems
02.2013 - 12.2018

Security/Maintenance

Roane General Hospital
08.2007 - 02.2013

Maintenance/Security/Housekeeping

Jackson General Hospital
11.1992 - 08.2007

Various: Custodian, Construction, Hotel and Food.

Various
04.1985 - 11.1992

Security Specialist

United States Air Force, USAF
01.1981 - 01.1985

No Degree - Certificate of Completion: Electrician Apprentice

Roane Jackson Technical Center

High School Diploma -

Warren High School
Keith Griffith